Elements of mechanics: treated by means of the differential and integral calculus (1887)
Peck, William G[uy], 1820-1892. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago, A. S. Barnes & company · leaf 255
line of support GB, in-tersects the line of rest in M,above G, as in Fig. 141, the buoy-ant effort and the weight will conspire to restore the bodyto its position of equilibrium ; in this case, the equilibriummust be stable. If the point M falls below G,as in Fig. 142, the buoyant ef-fort and the…
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